A unique 1855-S $3 gold coin graded PF-64 Cameo from the Bender Family Collection, Part III sold for a record $2.16 million to lead Heritage Auctions’ Long Beach Expo U.S. Coins Signature Auction to $14,576,527 Feb. 9-12.
The total for the event’s top lot, which drew 47 bids, obliterated the previous auction record of $1,322,500 – a standard that was set in 2011.
